Alexander
Wang

School of Letters and Sciences

Intending Economics, Data Science, History

GPA: 3.65

GPA: 4.78 (weighted) / 4.00 (unweighted)

Lincolnshire, IL

Consultant for Preply Inc.

• Conducted market research, analyzing three key U.S. demographics using advanced data visualization and statistical tools.
• Delivered actionable insights that informed market entry strategies and improved demographic targeting.

Data Scientist Intern, Computational Toxicology

• Developed a skin sensitizer prediction model using machine learning algorithms, adopted as a routine tool by occupational toxicologists.
• Designed and implemented user interfaces for three predictive toxicology models, enhancing usability and researcher productivity.

Data Scientist Intern, Digital Pathology

• Built and refined deep learning AI models to analyze histopathological images, improving diagnostic accuracy for muscle dystrophy by 50%.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate AI tools into research workflows, streamlining analysis processes.

Vice President

• Reformed membership recruitment strategies, driving 276% increased applications.
• Conducted original research on interval effects in economic theory, designing surveys and analyzing data from 150 participants.

Web Developer

• Reformed the website layout and features, enhancing user experience and increasing daily visits by 23%.
• Streamlined site navigation and improved functionality to boost reader engagement.

Tax Preparer

• Provided free tax preparation services for over 700 families, securing $1MM+ in federal and state refunds.
• Applied knowledge of tax codes to maximize returns for underserved communities.